The Silent Order (1951)
Filmed shortly after World War II," The Silent Order" records the lives of Trappist monks living inside the 12th-century Monastery of the Holy Cross, Roscrea, County Tipperary, as they quietly go about their business as farmers, scholars, artists, and writers—evoking 10 centuries of a shifting social, political, and religious landscape in the heart of Ireland.
- Date of release
- 1951-07-20
- Runtime
- 11m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Georg Fleischmann
Casting
- Richard Massingham — Narrator (voice)
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